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‘Menstruation not a handicap’ Smriti Irani opposing paid menstrual leave policy
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‘Menstruation not a handicap’ Smriti Irani opposing paid menstrual leave policy

Guwahati, Dec 14: Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Wednesday opposed the idea of mandatory paid menstrual leave for women employees stating it should not be treated as a handicap requiring special leave provisions. While responding to a question by MP Manoj Kumar Jha...
Three killed, 35 injured in brick kiln chimney collapse in Bengal
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Three killed, 35 injured in brick kiln chimney collapse in Bengal

Kolkata, Dec 14: Four persons were reportedly killed and 35 others severely injured following the collapse of a chimney at a brick kiln at Basirhat in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, said officials. The incident happened on Wednesday night when the workers of the said factory were...
10-yr-old boy killed by leopard in UP
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10-yr-old boy killed by leopard in UP

Balrampur, Dec 14: A 10-year-old boy has been killed by a leopard in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur district. Police said the boy Sameer Ansari was attacked by the leopard when he had gone to graze goats in a forest area near Dharampur village under the Haraiya police station limits. “Hearing the...
Shiv Sena (UBT) says BJP trying to pin the blame on Oppn for Parliament security breach
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Shiv Sena (UBT) says BJP trying to pin the blame on Oppn for Parliament security...

New Delhi, Dec 14: A day after the Parliament security breach, Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Thursday hit out at the BJP saying that instead of looking at the problem as a serious security breach there is an attempt to somehow dump the blame on the opposition. In a post on...
Mercury under free fall, J&K
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Mercury under free fall, J&K's Srinagar freezes at minus 5.4

Srinagar, Dec 14: Minimum temperature dipped further in Srinagar city on Thursday recording season’s lowest so far at minus 5.4. An official of the Meteorological (MeT) department said, “At minus 5.4 degrees Celsius today, Srinagar recorded season’s lowest temperature so far. “Night...
Three killed, 35 injured in brick kiln chimney collapse in Bengal
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Three killed, 35 injured in brick kiln chimney collapse in Bengal

Kolkata, Dec 14: Four persons were reportedly killed and 35 others severely injured following the collapse of a chimney at a brick kiln at Basirhat in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, said officials. The incident happened on Wednesday night when the workers of the said factory were...
Parliament security breach: Delhi Police register FIR under UAPA
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Parliament security breach: Delhi Police register FIR under UAPA

New Delhi, Dec 14: The Delhi Police have taken legal action against the individuals implicated in the breach of Parliament security, invoking UAPA and various sections of the IPC, including charges of trespassing and criminal conspiracy. Sources indicate that the case, registered at the...
Congress demands accountability, Amit Shahs statement on parliament security breach
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Congress demands accountability, Amit Shah's statement on parliament security...

Guwahati, Dec 13: The Congress pressed the government for accountability and sought a statement from Home Minister Amit Shah in both parliamentary houses regarding the "serious security breach" in Lok Sabha. Emphasising that the incident exposed lapses in precautions, the party questioned the...
Guv Khan in no mood to relent, slams CM Vijayan’s statewide tour
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Guv Khan in no mood to relent, slams CM Vijayan’s statewide tour

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 13: A day after Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan slammed Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over the SFI students' waylaying his convoy, on Wednesday he questioned the rationale behind the CM’s statewide trip. Khan also blamed the state government for the grim...
2,278 employees on rolls, none reporting to work: Go First in Delhi HC
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2,278 employees on rolls, none reporting to work: Go First in Delhi HC

New Delhi, Dec 13 : The Resolution Professional (RP) of cash strapped Go First airline has submitted an affidavit in the Delhi High Court stating that 2,278 employees remain on the rolls of the company, out of which none are at present reporting to work. "Various personnel of the engineering and...
Trinamool Congress leader
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Trinamool Congress leader's son-in-law shot dead in Bengal

Kolkata, Dec 13: Tension is simmering in West Bengal's North Dinajpur after the son-in-law of a local Trinamool Congress leader was shot dead by unknown miscreants. According to police sources, the victim Tanmay Sarkar (30) was stopped by the miscreants on Tuesday while he was returning from a...
Prez Murmu, PM Modi, Kharge, Sonia pay tributes to 2001 Parliament attack victims
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Prez Murmu, PM Modi, Kharge, Sonia pay tributes to 2001 Parliament attack...

New Delhi, Dec 13: President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and CPP chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday paid tributes to the security personnel who died during the 2001 Parliament attack. The Prime Minister,...
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